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Happy Birthday Budapest – 150 Years Old Today
- 16 Nov 2023 8:23 AM
- community & culture
150 years ago on 17 November 1873, the city of Budapest was established by the unification of Pest, Buda and Óbuda. The origins of Budapest can be traced to the 4th century BC when the Celts occupied parts of Hungary. It was later conquered by the Roman Empire, which established the town of Aquincum around AD 100 on the site of today's city of Budapest.
Big Clean Up in Budapest for 150th Birthday, 'Weeds in The City' Winner Revealed
- 13 Nov 2023 1:59 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Public Utility Works, in co-operation with the city council, other local council-run companies, districts and NGOs began a major cleaning up operation on Sunday, as the city prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday.
Top 7 Viewpoints in Budapest
- 10 Oct 2023 5:46 AM
- getting around
Budapest’s legendary beauty is best admired from above. The city also offers a variety of vantage points, from the dome of the Basilica to the hilltop take-off point for the local paragliding fraternity.
Top 7 Waterside Restaurants in Budapest
- 29 Sep 2023 10:52 AM
- food & drink
While we’re still basking in the warmth of an Indian summer and evenings are sultry, there’s plenty of opportunity to dine beside the Danube or by one of Budapest’s many pretty lakes. Here are seven great options!
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2
- 18 Sep 2023 5:51 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'150 Years of Jewish Budapest' Event Series Begins
- 4 Sep 2023 7:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A programme series celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the city of Budapest and joining the European Days of Jewish Culture got under way in the capital.
Free Festival: Celebrate Reopening of Budapest’s Chain Bridge
- 22 Aug 2023 4:50 PM
- entertainment
On 16 September, live music, children’s games and a historical exhibition all form part of a free festival to mark the full reopening of the Chain Bridge. The occasion also coincides with the 150th anniversary of the union of Buda, Pest and Óbuda in 1873.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Summer Chilling: You Can Swim for Free in Budapest - in the Danube
- 15 Aug 2023 11:16 AM
- getting around
One of Budapest’s most popular summer attractions, the riverside beach spot of Plázs at Római-part in Óbuda, welcoms bathers until the public holiday of 20 August.
Happy Birthday Budapest – 150 Years Old Today
- 16 Nov 2023 8:23 AM
- community & culture
150 years ago on 17 November 1873, the city of Budapest was established by the unification of Pest, Buda and Óbuda. The origins of Budapest can be traced to the 4th century BC when the Celts occupied parts of Hungary. It was later conquered by the Roman Empire, which established the town of Aquincum around AD 100 on the site of today's city of Budapest.
Big Clean Up in Budapest for 150th Birthday, 'Weeds in The City' Winner Revealed
- 13 Nov 2023 1:59 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Public Utility Works, in co-operation with the city council, other local council-run companies, districts and NGOs began a major cleaning up operation on Sunday, as the city prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday.
Top 7 Viewpoints in Budapest
- 10 Oct 2023 5:46 AM
- getting around
Budapest’s legendary beauty is best admired from above. The city also offers a variety of vantage points, from the dome of the Basilica to the hilltop take-off point for the local paragliding fraternity.
Top 7 Waterside Restaurants in Budapest
- 29 Sep 2023 10:52 AM
- food & drink
While we’re still basking in the warmth of an Indian summer and evenings are sultry, there’s plenty of opportunity to dine beside the Danube or by one of Budapest’s many pretty lakes. Here are seven great options!
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 2
- 18 Sep 2023 5:51 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'150 Years of Jewish Budapest' Event Series Begins
- 4 Sep 2023 7:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A programme series celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the city of Budapest and joining the European Days of Jewish Culture got under way in the capital.
Free Festival: Celebrate Reopening of Budapest’s Chain Bridge
- 22 Aug 2023 4:50 PM
- entertainment
On 16 September, live music, children’s games and a historical exhibition all form part of a free festival to mark the full reopening of the Chain Bridge. The occasion also coincides with the 150th anniversary of the union of Buda, Pest and Óbuda in 1873.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Summer Chilling: You Can Swim for Free in Budapest - in the Danube
- 15 Aug 2023 11:16 AM
- getting around
One of Budapest’s most popular summer attractions, the riverside beach spot of Plázs at Római-part in Óbuda, welcoms bathers until the public holiday of 20 August.